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Dr. Nicholas Wetjen, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 51
Dr. Nicholas Wetjen, MD
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Dr. Nicholas Wetjen, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Fort Wayne, IN.
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Dr. Nicholas Wetjen, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 51
Fort Wayne, IN
Accepting new patients
Dr. Nicholas Wetjen, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Fort Wayne, IN.

About

Dr. Wetjen graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and completed a residency at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Nicholas Wetjen, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Fort Wayne, IN. Dr. Wetjen currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Dupont Hospital and Lutheran Hospital of Indiana. At present, Dr. Wetjen received an average rating of 2.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Wetjen's office accepts new patients. Dr. Wetjen is board certified in Emergency Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Broken Neck
Intervertebral Disc Disease
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Broken Neck
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Myelopathy
Broken Neck
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Myelopathy
Back Pain
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Epilepsy
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Herniated Disc
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Neurostimulator Implantation
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Alcohol Withdrawal
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chest Pain
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Craniosynostosis
Dural Tear
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Extradural Hemorrhage
Facial Fracture
Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Iliac Aneurysm
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Partial Lung Collapse
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Tumor
Pleural Effusion
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Respiratory Failure
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Shortness of Breath
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Deep Brain Stimulation
Detoxification Evaluation
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial

Insurance Accepted

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  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • Alliance Select
    Blue PPO
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • HealthSync Options POS
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    HealthSync-IN HMO
  • Sagamore Plus PPO
    Sagamore Plus
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Blue Cross Premier PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Ophthalmology Consultants of Fort Wayne P.C.
    2512 E DuPont Rd Ste 120, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (260) 436-2416
  2. 2 Ophthalmology Consultants of Fort Wayne P.C.
    2512 E DuPont Rd Ste 120, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (260) 460-3100
  3. 3 Office
    1215 Pleasant St Ste 608, Des Moines, IA 50309
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 241-5760
  4. 4 Neurospine/Pain Surgery Center LLC
    7956 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (260) 436-2416
  5. 5 Mayo Clinic-Rochester
    200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (507) 284-2511
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wetjen
2.6
Based on 15 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
May 19, 2022
I was in horrible pain-- was falling, could hardly walk. Dr Wetjen performed a very successful surgery on me. Today I am able to do many activities-- yard work. gardening, and many social activities-- I CAN ENJOY LIFE!!! Dr Wetjen is my hero, and I highly recommend him.
Gary R. Miller — May 19, 2022
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Emergency Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Emergency Medicine and Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mayo Clinic
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Utah, Primary Children's Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nicholas Wetjen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wetjen's profile.

Dr. Nicholas Wetjen, MD is affiliated with Dupont Hospital and Lutheran Hospital of Indiana.

Yes, Dr. Nicholas Wetjen, MD holds board certification in Emergency Medicine and Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Dupont Hospital

    2520 E DuPont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN

  • Lutheran Hospital of Indiana

    7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN